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Nitrilases and methods for making and using them

US7993901B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2009
Grant dateAug 9, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P41/006
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to nitrilases and to nucleic acids encoding the nitrilases. In addition methods of designing new nitrilases and method of use thereof are also provided. The nitrilases have increased activity and stability at increased pH and temperature.

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